COMMERCIAL FISHING SAFETY
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Current Partners and Links to Commercial Fishing Safety
Partnership is one of the cornerstones of the NIOSH Research to Practice (r2p) model. The NIOSH Commercial Fishing Safety Research and Design Program is proud to partner with a wide collection of industry, academic, governmental, and non-profit groups to help achieve our goals and the NIOSH mission of safety and health for all workers through research and prevention.
Alaska Marine Safety Education Association (AMSEA)
AMSEA provides effective hands-on marine safety courses to the commercial fishing industry in Alaska and in other regions of the United States. They are a NIOSH grantee and long-time partner of NIOSH.
AMSEA provides effective hands-on marine safety courses to the commercial fishing industry in Alaska and in other regions of the United States. They are a NIOSH grantee and long-time partner of NIOSH.
Alaska Sea Grant
The Alaska Sea Grant College Program supports coastal communities through research, education, and extension, and is funded by the University of Alaska Fairbanks, NOAA, and support from partners such as NIOSH.
The Alaska Sea Grant College Program supports coastal communities through research, education, and extension, and is funded by the University of Alaska Fairbanks, NOAA, and support from partners such as NIOSH.
American Seafoods
American Seafoods is one of the largest seafood harvesters in the Bering Sea.
American Seafoods is one of the largest seafood harvesters in the Bering Sea.
B&N Fisheries Company
B&N Fisheries Company is a privately owned company headquartered in Seattle Washington.
B&N Fisheries Company is a privately owned company headquartered in Seattle Washington.
Skipper Bud Marresse and the F/V Lake Bay
Skipper Cory Wilson and F/V Just In Case
Emerald Marine
Emerald Marine is the licensee for the NIOSH-developed E-Stop for capstan winches.
Emerald Marine is the licensee for the NIOSH-developed E-Stop for capstan winches.
Hill C. Nguyen Fisheries
Jensen Maritime
Jensen Maritime is a naval architect and marine engineering firm that has partnered with NIOSH to develop a variety of products for the commercial fishing industry to improve deck safety
Jensen Maritime is a naval architect and marine engineering firm that has partnered with NIOSH to develop a variety of products for the commercial fishing industry to improve deck safety
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National Marine Fisheries Service
NMFS is dedicated to the stewardship of living marine resources through science-based conservation and management, and the promotion of healthy ecosystems.
NMFS is dedicated to the stewardship of living marine resources through science-based conservation and management, and the promotion of healthy ecosystems.
Natural Resources Consultants Inc.
NRC are a Seattle based consultancy that specializes in assessment, conservation, utilization, valuation, enhancement, and development of marine and inland aquatic resources
NRC are a Seattle based consultancy that specializes in assessment, conservation, utilization, valuation, enhancement, and development of marine and inland aquatic resources
North Pacific Fishing Vessel Owners' Association (NPFVOA)
NPFVOA provides hands-on marine safety training to commercial fishermen in the Pacific Northwest.
NPFVOA provides hands-on marine safety training to commercial fishermen in the Pacific Northwest.
Skipper Rodney McDonnell and F/V Kulshan
Trident Seafoods
Trident Seafoods was founded in 1973 as a privately owned corporation. The corporation operates offshore fish processors and shore-side plants throughout Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.
Trident Seafoods was founded in 1973 as a privately owned corporation. The corporation operates offshore fish processors and shore-side plants throughout Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.
United States Coast Guard (USCG)
NIOSH has been collaborating with the USCG since 1991 in reducing deaths and injuries in the commercial fishing industry. Collaboration originally started with USCG District 17 in Alaska and since the late 1990’s has included other USCG partners throughout the United States. NIOSH and the USCG have an MOU agreement to share data to identify causes of deaths in the commercial fishing industry.
NIOSH has been collaborating with the USCG since 1991 in reducing deaths and injuries in the commercial fishing industry. Collaboration originally started with USCG District 17 in Alaska and since the late 1990’s has included other USCG partners throughout the United States. NIOSH and the USCG have an MOU agreement to share data to identify causes of deaths in the commercial fishing industry.
Wapato Engineering
Wapato Engineering is the licensee of the NIOSH-developed Hatch and Door Monitor System.
Wapato Engineering is the licensee of the NIOSH-developed Hatch and Door Monitor System.
NIOSH AgFF Centers
The 7 NIOSH AgFF Centers are mandated to undertake research, develop prevention and education programs and provide consultation to constituents across the US in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting.
The 7 NIOSH AgFF Centers are mandated to undertake research, develop prevention and education programs and provide consultation to constituents across the US in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting.
The Northeast Center for Agricultural Health
The Northeast Center for Agricultural Health has used NIOSH CFID data to identify project areas to work on to improve safety in the Northeast fishing fleet.
The Northeast Center for Agricultural Health has used NIOSH CFID data to identify project areas to work on to improve safety in the Northeast fishing fleet.
The Southwest Center for Agricultural Health
The Southwest Center for Agricultural Health used NIOSH CFID data to gain more information regarding falls overboard fatalities in the Gulf of Mexico Region.
The Southwest Center for Agricultural Health used NIOSH CFID data to gain more information regarding falls overboard fatalities in the Gulf of Mexico Region.
PNASH
PNASH partnered with NIOSH to conduct a safety survey among Dungeness crab fishermen in Oregon to identify ways to improve safety among this high risk fleet.
PNASH partnered with NIOSH to conduct a safety survey among Dungeness crab fishermen in Oregon to identify ways to improve safety among this high risk fleet.
- Page last reviewed: June 8, 2015
- Page last updated: June 8, 2015
- Content source:
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Office of the Director